Indiana Statutes
§ 31-34-19-2 — Admissibility of reports
Indiana § 31-34-19-2
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 31-34-19-2 (2026).
Text
(a)Any predispositional report may be
admitted into evidence to the extent that the report contains evidence
of probative value even if the report would otherwise be excluded.
(b)If a report contains information that should not be released to the
child or the child's parent, guardian, or custodian, a factual summary of
the report may be admitted.
(c)The:
(1)child;
(2)child's parent, guardian, or custodian;
(3)person representing the interests of the state; and
(4)foster parent or other caretaker who is entitled to notice of the
dispositional hearing under section 1.3 of this chapter;
shall be given a fair opportunity to controvert any part of the report
admitted into evidence.
[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-15.3(b)
part.]
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Related
In the Matter of K.D. & K.S. S.S. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc.
962 N.E.2d 1249 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2012)
In the Matter of R.J., A Minor Child, A Child in Need Of Services, S.E. v. The Indiana Department of Child Servcies (mem. dec.)
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2017)
In the Matter of: M.W., Minor Child, A Child in Need of Services, E.W., Father v. Indiana Department of Child Services
(Indiana Court of Appeals, 2013)
In Re KD
942 N.E.2d 894 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2011)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.138-2007,
SEC.73.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-10-1-1
Purpose of recodification act§ 31-10-1-2
Statutory construction§ 31-10-1-3
Effect on existing rights and liabilities§ 31-10-1-5
References to repealed or replaced statutes§ 31-10-1-7
References to rules§ 31-10-2-1
Policy and purpose§ 31-10-2-3
Rights of persons with a disability§ 31-11-0.1-1
"Repealed statutes"§ 31-11-1-1
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